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PODCAST

Holistically Well

Dr. Kayla Borchers

Welcome to the Holistically Well Podcast, the place where women find the tools, support, and confidence to thrive in every season of womanhood—before, during, and after pregnancy. Hosted by Dr. Kayla Borchers, a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Orthopedic and Pelvic Health Specialist, and mama of three, this podcast blends science-backed strategies with a holistic approach to help you feel strong, supported, and connected to your body. As a pre/postnatal corrective exercise specialist and integrative

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All Episodes

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22 | How to Increase Progesterone Naturally: A...

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2025/09/09

In this episode of Holistically Well, Dr. Kayla Borchers dives into the critical role of progesterone in women's health, discussing its importance in conception, pregnancy, and overall hormonal balance. She explores the symptoms of low progesterone, the causes behind it, including stress and lifestyle factors, and offers holistic approaches to naturally boost progesterone levels. The episode emphasizes the need for proactive measures in maintaining hormonal health, especially for women considering

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21 | How to Lose Fat Without Damaging Your Hormones:...

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2025/09/02

In this episode of Holistically Well, Dr. Kayla Borchers and Janelle Ahrens discuss the importance of redefining worth beyond the scale, especially for women in different life stages such as pregnancy and postpartum. They emphasize sustainable fat loss through understanding metabolism, nutrition, and exercise, while breaking free from traditional diet culture. The conversation covers the differences between fat loss and weight loss, the challenges of motherhood, the significance of nourishment over

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20 | Underfueled & Leaking? How Low Energy...

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2025/08/26

In this episode of Holistically Well, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the critical connection between under-fueling and urinary incontinence, particularly in active women. She explores how low energy availability, known as REDs, affects pelvic floor health and overall athletic performance. Drawing from personal experiences and recent research, Kayla emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition and energy intake for maintaining pelvic floor function and preventing urinary leakage during physical

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19 | Informed Decision Making on a Labor & Delivery...

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2025/08/19

In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Cassie Subler joins Dr. Kayla Borchers to discuss the world of hospital births and empower expectant parents with the knowledge to make informed choices. In this episode, they explore the critical decisions that can shape your birthing experience, from understanding medical interventions to advocating for your birth plan. Tune in to gain insights from experts and real-life stories that will help you navigate the complexities of hospital births with

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18 | Menopause Wellness Shifts: How to Support Your...

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2025/08/12

This episode of the Holistically Well Podcast delves into menopause, exploring its phases, hormonal changes, and the impact on women's health. Dr. Kayla Borchers provides insights into how to support the body during this transition through movement, nutrition, and lifestyle adjustments. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing normal versus abnormal symptoms and offers holistic tools and resources for women navigating this life stage. The discussion aims to empower women to embrace menopause as

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17 | The Hidden Truth About Botox: Risks, History &...

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2025/08/05

In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Kayla Borchers and Megan McCue discuss the risks associated with Botox, particularly focusing on Megan's personal experience with adverse effects from the treatment. They delve into the science behind botulism, the potential dangers of Botox injections, and the lack of informed consent in the medical community. The discussion also highlights natural alternatives to Botox, emphasizing holistic health practices and the importance of embracing aging

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16 | My Pregnancy Wellness Routine: Top 10 Products +...

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2025/07/29

In this episode of Holistically Well, Dr. Kayla Borchers shares her personal wellness rituals during her fourth pregnancy, emphasizing the importance of individualized and research-backed practices. She discusses daily wellness hacks, the significance of hydration, nutrition, movement, and self-care routines that support both physical and emotional well-being during pregnancy. She also highlights the role of pelvic floor health, blood sugar regulation, and the use of supplements to ensure optimal

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15 | Can You Ovulate While Breastfeeding?...

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2025/07/22

In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers and women's health nurse and certified FEM instructor, Cassie Subler, share an insightful discussion on navigating postpartum fertility. In this episode, they explore how breastfeeding affects ovulation, what signs indicate returning fertility, and the practical tools and tips women can use to track their cycles after childbirth. Whether you're trying to conceive again or just want to understand your body better, this conversation

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14 | How a PT Recommends Exercising in the First...

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2025/07/15

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the importance of exercise during the first trimester of pregnancy. She emphasizes that while exercise is crucial, it must be approached with caution due to the significant hormonal and physical changes occurring in the body. Dr. Kayla outlines the benefits of safe exercise practices, key goals for movement, and recommended types of exercises that support core and pelvic floor health. She also shares personal experiences

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13 | Faith-Based Nutrition: Rebuilding Hormones,...

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2025/07/08

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers speaks with Flor, The Catholic Nutritionist about the intersection of faith, food, and female physiology. They discuss the importance of understanding one's body, the role of nutrition in healing, and how to pursue wellness without falling into perfectionism. Flor shares her personal journey with health struggles and how it shaped her approach to helping women find freedom in their relationship with food. The conversation

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12 | Pregnant and Traveling with Littles: Our...

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2025/07/01

In this episode, Dr. Kayla Borchers shares her real life and relatable experiences traveling with kids while pregnant. She gives a Yosemite, Sequoia and Big Sur adventure guide on traveling with young children, emphasizing the importance of family travel and how it can create lasting memories. She discusses practical tips for planning and packing, navigating airports, and managing travel logistics with kids. Dr. Kayla Borchers highlights the benefits of exploring national parks, building resilience

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11 | Navigating PCOS and Blood Sugar Balance (with...

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2025/06/24

In this episode, Kayla Borchers has special guest, Ginny Noce on the Holistically Well Podcast. They discuss PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome), its diagnosis, and the functional medicine approach to understanding and managing the condition. They explore the root causes of PCOS, including blood sugar management, nutrition, and the importance of individualized care. Ginny shares her personal journey with PCOS and miscarriage, emphasizing the need for better support and resources for women. The

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10 | From Preconception to Pregnant: First Trimester...

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2025/06/17

In episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers shares her personal journey of pregnancy, discussing the challenges and surprises that come with it. She emphasizes the importance of preconception planning, nutrition, and emotional well-being during pregnancy. Kayla provides practical tips for managing the first trimester, including the significance of rest, hydration, and nutrient intake. She also highlights the emotional fluctuations that can occur and the importance of journaling

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9 | Raising Holistically Well Kids: Perspective...

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2025/06/10

In episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Kayla Borchers discusses the importance of raising holistically well kids through intentional parenting. She emphasizes the need for resilience in children, the significance of modeling healthy habits and behaviors, and the mindset shifts necessary for effective motherhood. Kayla shares the best practical wellness tips for creating a nurturing environment that supports emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being, while also addressing the importance of

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8 | MTHFR, Methylation & Your Fertility: What Every...

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2025/06/03

In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers dives into the often misunderstood topic of MTHFR and its significance in hormonal wellness and pregnancy health. She explains the role of the MTHFR gene in methylation, how to test for variants, and the importance of using methylated folate instead of synthetic folic acid in prenatals. The conversation also covers how to support methylation pathways, reduce toxin load, and considerations for pregnancy when dealing with MTHFR

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7 | The Most Fertility-Friendly Workout Routine?...

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2025/05/27

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the importance of fertility-friendly workouts for women in their reproductive years. She emphasizes the need to understand hormonal changes and how they affect workout routines. The discussion covers various types of exercises, including running, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), strength training, Pilates, and yoga, highlighting their benefits and potential drawbacks. Dr. Kayla advocates for a balanced approach

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6 | When Should You See a Pelvic Floor Physical...

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2025/05/20

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the often-overlooked importance of pelvic floor physical therapy. She explains what pelvic floor PT entails, the various issues it addresses, and why it's crucial for women to seek help, regardless of whether they are postpartum. Some of the issues discusses are pain during intercourse, urinary leakage, stool issues, hip and back pain, and more. The conversation highlights common pelvic floor symptoms, the misconceptions

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5 | The Nervous System-Fertility Connection No One...

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2025/05/13

In this episode, Dr. Kayla Borchers explores the critical role of nervous system regulation in women's health, particularly its impact on fertility and hormone balance. She discusses how chronic stress elevates cortisol levels, disrupting reproductive hormones and affecting the ability to conceive. Dr. Borchers introduces various breath work techniques, such as diaphragmatic breathing, box breathing, and alternate nostril breathing, as effective tools for calming the nervous system. She emphasizes

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4 | Healthy Hormone Swaps for Your Home — Everyday...

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2025/05/06

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers shares healthy hormone swaps for your home and everyday self care items. She discusses the importance of reducing toxin load in our environment to promote healthier hormones. She explains the impact of endocrine disruptors, shares practical steps to minimize exposure to harmful chemicals, and emphasizes the significance of self-care products and creating a non-toxic home environment for continued wellness. The episode concludes

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3 | Fuel to Flourish — Nourishment for Optimal...

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2025/04/29

In this episode of the Holistically Well podcast, Dr. Kayla Borchers discusses the critical role of nutrition in supporting menstrual and cycle health, particularly for women trying to conceive. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's menstrual cycle as a vital sign of health and the necessity of preconception nutrition to optimize fertility. Dr. Kayla introduces the 80-20 eating philosophy, which allows for flexibility in dietary choices while focusing on nutrient-dense foods. She

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